Best approaches in the battle against Globesity? Learning lessons from our experience tackling HIV-AIDS and tobacco smoking

In 2008, two-thirds of the annual global death toll was attributable to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Defined as chronic conditions often caused or exacerbated by non-obligated lifestyle behaviours, the NCD epidemic has been fuelled by a combination of risk factors, including tobacco use, an unh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Heymann, Eric P, Goldsmith, David
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Royal Society of Medicine Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3422850/